By Associated Press - Monday, June 25, 2018

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Authorities say three brothers were hospitalized in Las Vegas after one accidentally fired a handgun.

The Las Vegas Review-Journal reports Las Vegas Police Lt. David Gordon says the men were showing each other a handgun Sunday night in a vehicle outside an east valley home.

Gordon says one of the men accidentally fired the gun and the round went through his hand, hit his brother in the hand, then hit his other brother in the leg.

Gordon says all three men were hospitalized with survivable injuries.

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Information from: Las Vegas Review-Journal, http://www.lvrj.com

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